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Eternal Sonata
Eternal Sonata is a role-playing video game developed by tri-Crescendo and published by Namco Bandai Games. The game is centered on the Polish romantic pianist and composer Frédéric Chopin, who died of tuberculosis at the age of 39. The story envisions a fictional world dreamed by Chopin during his last hours that is influenced by Chopin's life an...
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Although sometimes awkwardly paced and linear, Eternal Sonata is an RPG that everyone should consider checking out, especially for the unique premise and touching music. The battle system is rewarding and evolves throughout the game and seeing the characters interact is a lot of fun. Especially with the added features, there's really no reason for RPG-hungry gamers to pass up the PS3 version. But if you only take away one thing from this article, remember this:
Eternal Sonata, the newest offering from Namco-Bandai, previously separate companies as Namco and Bandai, is a beautiful cel-shaded, turn-based/free-action melded, Japanese-style RPG. If that was not enough hyphens for you, here's one more yet: this game is fan-freaking-tastic. Eternal Sonata is a highly stylized RPG mixing familiar elements with a brand new twist, creating an exhilaratingly fresh take on a very recycled genre.
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